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October, 2013

MongoDB has announced a certification programme for developers (and DBAs) to cover the practical skills required to build applications backed by the NoSQL database.
The company will initially offer the Associate MongoDB Certified Developer exam and and roll out Professional and Master MongoDB...

The problem with Hadoop, it is said, is that tangible deployment of this open source framework for big data is tough, complex and not exactly out-of-the-box simple.
Apache Hadoop describes itself as:
"A software...

SAP says it is looking to deliver on a promise of secure programming for mobile apps based upon open standards (both on premise and in the cloud) with its latest mobile software application development offerings.
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Adobe has released a free open source JavaScript library called Snap.svg on GitHub for web designers and developers working with Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG).
NOTE: Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) is the description of an image as an application of the Extensible Markup Language...

Open source software company SUSE has chosen this week of all weeks to announce the availability of the newest SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications software, based on SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 3.
This week also happens to be SAP TechEd 2013, so, wild coincidence?
No of...

Mozilla continues its (positive) onslaught upon the developer tools space this month with the launch of the Firefox OS App Manager.
The release sets out to give programmers more options to build and debug (and deploy) Firefox OS apps in what is essentially a simulator environment.
Firefox OS App...

Highly ranked on the sourceforge open source code repository attractions this month is the download for Celestia -- an application for real-time 3D visualisation of space.
Celestia provides what its development team detail...

Progress has launched a new open community forum for programmers with the intention of enabling developers to access and share timely relevant technical and business content.
The Community will introduce an open source way of thinking (transparent and authentic) and allow Progress users, customers...